Harbour City Doulas

Harbour City Doulas We provide personalized one-to-one support, education, and hands-on guidance to growing families so No matter what your journey looks like- we support that.

We get it: this whole having a baby thing is pretty overwhelming. It’s likely one of the biggest changes of your life, and we know that comes with a ton of uncertainty, vulnerability, and a few (okay, probably a ton!) of questions or anxieties. Our goal is to help you meet your birth and parenting goals- whatever they may be. We know that you’re the expert in you, and your baby, and we’re here to help you discover your own unique pathway through pregnancy, birth, and beyond. Our promise to you is simple: No judgement, no shame, and no guilt.

As doulas, we are honored every time a family trusts us enough to accompany them beyond our island to provide support du...
03/25/2026

As doulas, we are honored every time a family trusts us enough to accompany them beyond our island to provide support during such a pivotal time 💗

It’s not just a job for us - it’s a commitment.

When a family asks us to travel, it speaks volumes about the bond we’ve built and the trust they have in us to help them navigate their birth journey, no matter where it takes them 🚢✈️

For us, it’s more than just a physical journey, it’s a privilege to stand by your side, offering guidance and care, whether we’re near or far.

We are humbled and excited to continue traveling far and wide to support growing families, wherever they may need us 🥰

Thank you for allowing us to be part journey ❤️

03/19/2026

What happens when you sign up for that consultation call ?! 💗

After your first call whether zoom or on the phone, you’ll feel held, heard and supported right from that first click 🥰

03/09/2026

Behind the scenes of a birth worker!

It’s not all birth days and baby snuggles.

Admin work, schedules, planning and making sure all of the teams are recovering between those beautiful birth days and baby snuggles 🥰

03/09/2026

Strong women aren’t simply born.

We are forged through the challenges of life. With each challenge we grow mentally and emotionally.

We move forward with our head held high and a strength that can hot be denied.

A woman who’s been through the storm and survived.

We are warriors 💪



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We’re so lucky to have access to such an incredible maternity ward 💗 The beautiful private rooms and truly wonderful nur...
02/26/2026

We’re so lucky to have access to such an incredible maternity ward 💗

The beautiful private rooms and truly wonderful nurses are already such a gift, these little extras are simply suggestions to make your stay feel even more comfortable and cared for 🫶🏻

What we’re some must have items for your experience?



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02/18/2026

A lil bit of this, a lil bit of that and ta-da👯‍♀️

Mindan loves making reels with me 😉

02/04/2026

To witness a mom and baby lock eyes for the first time is the most beautiful moment. What an incredible honour to be present for that moment 💕



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We have a few spaces left this spring for birth support 🤰🏻If you’re thinking about having a doula by your side, head to ...
01/06/2026

We have a few spaces left this spring for birth support 🤰🏻

If you’re thinking about having a doula by your side, head to the link in bio and send in an intake for a phone consultation ❤️

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The pelvis opens best when in motion.Nature has perfectly provided all of the pieces and systems that are necessary for ...
12/17/2025

The pelvis opens best when in motion.

Nature has perfectly provided all of the pieces and systems that are necessary for a baby to be born.

This includes the sensations that are experienced in the body during labor, which helps one to know when it is time to change positions and move in such a way to get your baby out of the womb.

Though this picture shows a laboring person using a wide range of motion, movement during labor does not have to be extreme. It can just be walking or moving from side to side.

What is your plan to move during labor?

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11/20/2025
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Give me a 🙋🏻‍♀️ if you know exactly what I’m talking about! 😂

Birth workers have a gift of being able to sleep anywhere!

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October is Small Business Month 💛As doulas, we’re honored to work quietly behind the scenes on one of the most meaningfu...
10/28/2025

October is Small Business Month 💛

As doulas, we’re honored to work quietly behind the scenes on one of the most meaningful days of your life. Many families ask how they can show their appreciation, but you’ve already done so by trusting us to guide you through such a monumental moment.

If you’d like to show extra love, testimonials and referrals mean the world — they help other families find someone they can trust and feel comfortable with. We also cherish seeing photos (especially when we accidentally sneak into a few!) and always appreciate when we’re tagged or mentioned.

Cards, notes, or small gifts are never expected — your birth was already a gift to witness — but everything we’ve received over the years has touched our hearts. And please, stay in touch! We love getting updates, seeing photos, and bumping into you out in the community.

Thank you for continuing to trust us and support our work with growing families. 🌿


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We support that.

We get it. We understand that pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum year are all monumental transitions in your life. We see that these changes come with an incredible amount of uncertainty, vulnerability, and questions. We know that modern parenting means sifting through endless amounts of information and opinions in the search to find what feels right for you, your family, and your experience.

At Harbour City Doulas, we believe that you know you best. Our team was built on a solid foundation of non-judgemental, unbiased support for all people, and the knowledge that you are the best person to make the decisions about your care. Each pregnancy, birth, and parenting journey is unique, and we support each and every decision you make with enthusiasm and confidence. We trust that you know what feels right for you.

Our mission is to help you feel confident, informed, and ready for whatever comes next. From prenatal education, to personalized labour support, to breastfeeding counseling, to postpartum guidance and more, Harbour City Doulas is the one-stop service for everything you need to get off to the right start. No matter what your journey looks like- we support that.